Annotation:Hermit (The)
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HERMIT, THE. English, Country Dance Tune (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. A number of tunes share the title "The Hermit", although this melody is unique to the Thompsons' collection.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Samuel, Ann & Peter Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite County Dances, vol. 5), 1788; p. 43.
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